DMC Mouliné Spécial

350 — Coral medium

Reds family

DMC 350 — Coral medium — has hex #D43434 and RGB 212, 52, 52. This medium, vivid red thread sits alongside its closest Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and Gentle Art Sampler matches below, with 8 similar DMC shades and a panel of color harmonies for palette planning.

Hex
#D43434
RGB
212, 52, 52
HSL
0°, 65%, 52%
Lab
47.9, 61.3, 38.8
Lightness
52%
Medium
Saturation
65%
Rich
Hue
0°
Family
Reds

Brand Equivalents for DMC 350

Top 5 closest matches in each brand, ranked by visual color similarity. How matching works

DMC 350 Coral medium

Madeira

Bright Terracotta Medium 2502 83% Good
Coral Dark 0213 72% Approx
Orange Very Dark 0209 67% Approx
Salmon Dark 0406 53% Fair
Coral Medium 0214 50% Fair

J&P Coates

Apricot Dark 2322 80% Good
Brick Ultra Dark 2339 66% Approx
Rose Wine Dark 3242 63% Fair
Apricot Very Dark 3337 57% Fair
Chicory Dark 5579 56% Fair

Sullivans

Salmon Dark 45339 86% Good
Salmon Very Dark 45072 80% Good
Copper 45267 78% Approx
Coral Medium 45074 76% Approx
Christmas Red Light 45398 74% Approx

Cosmo

Cosmo 798 798 90% Good
Cosmo 838 838 88% Good
Cosmo 2343 2343 87% Good
Cosmo 344 344 86% Good
Cosmo 855 855 78% Approx

Classic Colorworks

Sunset Sunset 81% Good
Persimmon Persimmon 68% Approx
Shamrock Shamrock 59% Fair
Grape Pie Grape Pie 51% Fair
Lobster Claw Lobster Claw 48% Fair

Weeks Dye Works

Liberty 2269 76% Approx
Grenadine (obsolete) 2244 74% Approx
Bluecoat Red 6850 65% Approx
Fire 2268 65% Approx
Candy Apple 2268a 60% Fair

Gentle Art Sampler

Mulberry 0350 59% Fair
Cherry Bark 1120 51% Fair
Habanero 0592 50% Fair
Buckeye Scarlet 0390 45% Fair
Raspberry Parfait 0380 43% Fair

Valdani

Coral medium 64 100% Excellent
Carnation dark 72 67% Approx
Coral dark 65 67% Approx
Terra Cotta medium 811 60% Fair
Raspberry medium M66 55% Fair

Crescent Colours

Crab Cakes 080 84% Good
Lobster Claw 174 62% Fair
Persimmon 142 61% Fair
Cherry Tomato 034 59% Fair
Red Currant 182 54% Fair

Similar DMC Colors to 350

Closest DMC threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.

DMC 350 Coral medium
Christmas Red light DMC 3801 Very close ΔE 2.98 Burnt Orange-Red DMC 606 Very close ΔE 4.61 Burnt Orange dark DMC 900 Very close ΔE 4.84 Christmas Red bright DMC 666 Noticeable ΔE 5.74 Coral DMC 351 Noticeable ΔE 5.86 Carnation dark DMC 891 Noticeable ΔE 6.54 Coral dark DMC 349 Noticeable ΔE 6.64 Salmon dark DMC 3328 Noticeable ΔE 6.7

Color Harmonies for DMC 350

DMC threads that pair well with 350, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.

Complementary
Opposite on the color wheel — maximum contrast
350
3810 Turquoise dark
Analogous
Adjacent hues — smooth, natural transitions
350
782 Topaz dark (781) 602 Cranberry medium
Triadic
Evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant and balanced
350
911 Emerald Green medium 3843 Electric Blue
Monochromatic
Same hue, different lightness — great for shading
350
817 Coral Red very dark 352 Coral light 353 Peach

Reds Family

DMC 350 in context with nearby shades from the reds color family.

350 Coral medium 350 407 Clay Brown (3773) 407 946 Burnt Orange medium 946 223 Shell Pink light 223 3859 Rosewood light 3859 21 Light Alizarin 21 3328 Salmon dark 3328 3801 Christmas Red light 3801 3731 Dusty Rose very dark 3731 606 Burnt Orange-Red 606 3832 Raspberry medium 3832

About DMC 350

Known as Coral medium, DMC 350 is a medium, vivid shade sitting in the reds family with true red tones. It has a vibrant and steady feel that suits ladybug designs and barn scenes particularly well. Designers often pair this shade with tomato patterns or roses for balanced palettes.

Frequently Asked Questions

DMC 350 — what color is it?

The color of DMC 350 is Coral medium — a medium red thread (hex #D43434, RGB 212, 52, 52). It shows up most in berries and valentines.

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 350?

The closest Anchor match for DMC 350 (Coral medium) is Anchor 1098 (Red) with a 85% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include Anchor 29 (Baby Pink Ultra Very Dark, 66%) and Anchor 11 (Coral Medium, 65%).

Which DMC threads are close to 350?

The closest DMC threads to 350 are 3801 Christmas Red light (ΔE 2.98), 606 Burnt Orange-Red (ΔE 4.61), and 900 Burnt Orange dark (ΔE 4.84). These are useful substitutes when 350 is unavailable or for building gradients.

What is DMC 350 good for?

DMC 350 (Coral medium) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring berries, valentines, poppies, cardinal birds. Its medium tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with 350.

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